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,ENDOCRINE
EMERGENCIES
Dr. Steph Morgan (BSc BVMS)
Katie Speer (RVN)
,ENDOCRINOPATHIES
, ADDISON’S DISEASE
Contents
● Diabetic Ketoacidosis
○ Pancreatic pathophysiology
○ What is DKA?
○ Pathophysiology of DKA
○ Clinical Signs
○ Diagnostics
○ Treatment
○ Supportive Care
○ Nursing Tips
● Hypoglycaemia
○ Clinical Signs + Diagnosis
○ Treatment
● Addisons Disease
○ Pathophysiology
○ History + clinical signs
○ Diagnosis
○ Treatment
,ENDOCRINE
EMERGENCIES
Dr. Steph Morgan (BSc BVMS)
Katie Speer (RVN)
,ENDOCRINOPATHIES
, ADDISON’S DISEASE
Contents
● Diabetic Ketoacidosis
○ Pancreatic pathophysiology
○ What is DKA?
○ Pathophysiology of DKA
○ Clinical Signs
○ Diagnostics
○ Treatment
○ Supportive Care
○ Nursing Tips
● Hypoglycaemia
○ Clinical Signs + Diagnosis
○ Treatment
● Addisons Disease
○ Pathophysiology
○ History + clinical signs
○ Diagnosis
○ Treatment
